Summary
Syed Sawaid is a pragmatic software engineer with seven years of professional experience and a recent focus on building high-fidelity web applications across front-end and back-end stacks. He has driven performance and scalability improvements—cutting multi-hour workflows to seconds, implementing caching to reach sub-100ms APIs, and auto-scaling web infrastructure on AWS—while working with technologies like React, TypeScript, Laravel, ASP.NET Core, Azure AD, and MongoDB. Comfortable both maintaining legacy systems and leading migrations, he has rebuilt auth flows, modernized Windows Forms apps to web APIs, and implemented CI/CD pipelines from scratch. Currently based in Frankfurt and studying Data Science at Marburg University, he blends practical engineering with a growing analytics skillset. Colleagues describe him as curious and resourceful—someone who improves reliability and throughput without sacrificing maintainability. Outside work he characterizes himself simply as "figuring out life," reflecting a humble, experimental mindset.
7 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS Data Science, Master of Science - MS Data Science at Marburg University
Bachelor of Science in Software Engineering Computer Science, Bachelor of Science in Software Engineering Computer Science at COMSATS University Islamabad
Higher Secondary School Certificate Pre-Engineering, Higher Secondary School Certificate Pre-Engineering at Edwardes College Peshawar
Higher Secondary Certificate Science, Higher Secondary Certificate Science at Frontier Children's Acedemy
English, Urdu, Pashto, German